鬻 — Chinese character
鬻
yù
to vend, sell
- Pinyin
- yù
- Radical
- 193 ⿀ (Cauldron)
- Strokes
- 22
- Components
- 粥 鬲
- Formation
- ideographic — To sell porridge 粥 steaming in a pot 鬲
- Japanese
- 鬻 as a kanji
Common words with 鬻
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 卖官鬻爵 (賣官鬻爵) | mài guān yù jué | (idiom) to grant government positions or official titles in exchange for bribes |
鬻 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 3 · Zhuangzi 7
- Mencius 1B.3
- Mencius 5A.9
- Zhuangzi Transcendental Bliss
- Zhuangzi The Evidence of Virtue Complete
- Zhuangzi Hsü Wu Kuei
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